The groupthink of the BBC and wider media/political establishment means they find it impossible to understand what the wider public thinks or why their views should be represented. That's what Nigel Farage was on about over the biased BBC audience in Thursday's debate. He was absolutely right

BBC political bias as a bastion of Liberal-Left establishment is well known, but its relatively new head of news stands accused of dumbing down, and building an institution even more rife with cronyism than one might have expected